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* Lloyds gets capital boost from $5 bln U.S. RMBS deal * Bank also looks to sell $500 mln shipping loan portfolio * Portfolio sale follows recovery in U.S. housing market * Lloyds continues to sell non-core assets, bolster capital By Jonathan Saul and Tommy Wilkes LO
Read moreLONDON, May 31 (Reuters) - Lloyds Banking Group is looking to sell an estimated $500 million tranche of its shipping loans as it continues to shrink its non-core portfolio, trade finance sources said on Friday. The bank declined to comment. It had about 7 billion pounds ($10.7 billion) of s
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The volatile trade seen over the past week continued on Friday with investors turning nervous ahead of another raft of economic indicators from the US later on. "European markets have taken a leg lower this morning as traders look to scale back risk heading into the month's end, with the central ba
Read moreStocks sank sharply on Friday morning, continuing the volatile pattern seen over the past week, as traders cautiously awaited more economic figures from the States. Stocks gained slightly yesterday as a worse-than-expected second reading of US gross domestic product growth and a rise in jobless cla
Read moreMarkets are expected to open slightly lower this morning as traders take caution ahead of the weekend as they await a number of leading economic indicators from the US. City sources predict the FTSE 100 will open down 13 points from yesterday's close of 6,657. Stocks gained slightly yesterday des
Read more* Sale will boost bank's capital ratio * Transaction comes as U.S. housing market recovers * Bank continues non-core asset sales LONDON, May 31 (Reuters) - Lloyds Banking Group has sold a portfolio of U.S. residential mortgage-backed securities for 3.3 billion pounds ($5 billion
Read moreUK banking group Lloyds is to sell a portfolio of US residential mortgage backed securities (RMBS) for 3.3bn pounds as it continues to dispose of non-core assets to boost capital. The portfolio has a book value of £2.7bn so the bank will pocket a gain of £540m before tax on the sale which will be u
Read moreLONDON, May 31 (Reuters) - Lloyds Banking Group has sold a portfolio of U.S. residential mortgage backed securities for 3.3 billion pounds ($5 billion), boosting the British lender's capital by 1.4 billion pounds. Lloyds said in a regulatory statement on Friday it will realise a pre-tax gai
Read moreMay 30 (Reuters) - Vince Cable, Britain's business secretary, said in an interview with the Financial Times on Thursday that the sell-off of the part-nationalised Royal Bank of Scotland is "not in any sense urgent" and that Treasury ministers and officials were acting hastily on the issue.
Read moreBy Adam Tempkin and Owen Sanderson NEW YORK-May 30 - Four investment banks snapped up a massive US$8.7 billion bid list of legacy non-agency RMBS auctioned off by Lloyds TSB on Thursday. The bid list of private-label mortgage bonds -- known as a bid wanted in competition, or BWIC -- w
Read moreAMEC: Morgan Stanley reduces target price from 1220p to 1100p and retains an underweight rating. Amlin: JP Morgan takes target price from 360p to 400p maintaining an underweight rating. Brewin Dolphin: Canaccord Genuity raises target price from 230p to 285p and reiterates a buy recommendation. C
Read moreThe Telegraph says that outsourcing group Capita has secretly planned to shut down two O2 call centres and cut up to 1,200 jobs as part of the big deal it signed with the network provider last week. Financial Times says that Google is to launch a new gadget called the MotoX through its Motorola sub
Read more* UBP to pay initial 65 million pounds * Additional 35 million dependent on performance * Lloyds focusing on domestic lending * Lloyds also sells Miami private banking unit to Sabadell * Adds to Swiss wealth manager's recent deals By Martin de Sa'Pinto and Matt Scuff
Read moreLONDON, May 29 (Reuters) - Part-nationalised British bank Lloyds said on Wednesday it would sell its international private banking business to Switzerland's Union Bancaire Privee (UBP) as it looks to shore up its capital position. Lloyds said it will receive 100 million pounds ($150 million
Read moreZURICH, May 29 (Reuters) - Union Bancaire Privee (UBP) is buying Lloyds Banking Group's international private banking arm as the British bank sheds assets to shore up capital and the Swiss wealth manager presses on with a recent buying spree. Privately-owned Geneva-based UBP has made severa
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